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Public Facilities Commission Meeting (DND)

The presenter is the Department of Neighborhood Development.

You can also watch the meeting on Boston City TV at Comcast channel 24, RCN channel 13, and on boston.gov/boston-city-tv.

Discussion Topics

  1. VOTE 1: Bernard Mayo, Project Manager, Real Estate Management & Sales Division
     
    Transfer of the care, custody, management and control from the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) to the Boston Transportation Department (BTD): Vacant land located at 6 Epping Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts.
     
    Property Transfer
     
    Ward:  17
    Parcel Number:  01287000
    Square Feet:  1,349
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2020:  $19,800
    DND Program:  REMS – Land Disposition
     
    Subject to the approval of the Mayor under the provisions of St. 1909, c.486, § 31A (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12), the vacant land located at 6 Epping Street (Ward: 17,    Parcel: 01287000) containing approximately 1,349 square feet of land, in the Dorchester district of the City of Boston, be and the same hereby is, transferred from the care, custody, management and control of the Department of Neighborhood Development to the care, custody, management and control of the Boston Transportation Department.
     
     
  2. VOTE 2: Shani Fletcher, Development Officer, Real Estate Management & Sales Division
     
    Conveyance to Boston Food Forest Coalition, Inc.: Vacant land located at 424-428A Geneva Avenue, Dorchester, Massachusetts.
     
    Purchase Price: $100
     
    Ward: 15
    Parcel Number: 00673000
    Square Feet: 3,002
    Future Use: Garden
    Estimated Total Development Cost:  $150,872
    Assessed Value Fiscal Year 2020:  $36,400
    Appraised Value September 8, 2019: $45,000
    DND Program: GrassRoots Open Space Program
    RFP Issuance Date: July 22, 2019
     
    That having duly advertised its intent to sell to Boston Food Forest Coalition, Inc., a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, with an address of 23 Egleston Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, the vacant land located at 424-428A Geneva Avenue (Ward: 15, Parcel: 00673000) in the Dorchester District of the City of Boston containing approximately 3,002 square feet of land, for two consecutive weeks (December 16, 2019 and December 23, 2019) in accordance with the provisions of St. 1909, c.486, § 31B (as appearing in St. 1966, c.642, § 12), the Public Facilities Commission, pursuant to its vote of November 13, 2019 and subsequent approval by the Mayor, does hereby vote to sell the aforementioned property to Boston Food Forest Coalition, Inc.; and
     
    FURTHER VOTED: the Director be, and hereby is, authorized to deliver an instrument conveying said property to Boston Food Forest Coalition, Inc., in consideration of One Hundred Dollars ($100).
     
     
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